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COP27
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Climate change
11/15/2022 11:18:41 AM
The world is getting hotter and more crowded and the two issues are connected, but not quite as much as people might think, experts say.
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World
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Region
11/14/2022 5:43:42 PM
Tribal fighting in Sudan's restive Darfur region has left at least 24 people dead and triggered a localised state of emergency, state media said Monday.
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World
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Region
11/14/2022 5:39:35 PM
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) denied Monday any role in a deadly bomb attack in central Istanbul that killed six people, which Turkey has blamed on Kurdish militants.
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World
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Region
11/14/2022 3:33:15 PM
Turkey on Monday accused a Syrian woman of planting a bomb that killed six people in Istanbul, blaming the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) of carrying out the attack.
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World
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Region
11/13/2022 4:09:54 PM
A bomb rocked a bustling pedestrian avenue in the heart of Istanbul on Sunday, killing six people, wounding several dozen and leaving panicked people to flee the fiery blast or huddle in cafes and shops.
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World
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Region
11/13/2022 3:13:23 PM
Iran's judiciary has charged more than 750 people in three provinces for participating in "recent riots", local media reported, amid nationwide protests since the death of Mahsa Amini.
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World
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Region
11/12/2022 10:24:24 PM
Tensions over migration flared between EU countries on Saturday after people on board a rescue ship turned back by Italy disembarked in France.
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World
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Region
11/12/2022 5:28:00 PM
Iranian security forces have killed at least 326 people in a crackdown on nationwide protests since Mahsa Amini's death in custody, Iran Human Rights said in an updated toll Saturday.
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World
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Region
11/12/2022 5:03:48 PM
Two more French citizens have been detained in Iran, bringing to seven the number of people from France held in the protest-wracked country, Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said Saturday.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/12/2022 3:49:48 PM
At the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, you may notice some people wearing a red flower in the buttonhole of their suit or on their dresses and wonder what the significance of such a symbol is.
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World
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Region
11/12/2022 3:22:48 PM
Iran has indicted 11 people over the murder of a Basij paramilitary force member during a ceremony last week in honour of a slain protester, a judiciary official said Saturday.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/12/2022 2:33:42 PM
Wearing a traditional feathered headdress, Zé Bajaga Apurinã travelled to the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh to deliver a message about the negative effects of climate change on the lives of his people in Brazil.
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World
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Region
11/11/2022 10:56:02 PM
A key U.N. committee approved a draft resolution Friday calling on the International Court of Justice to urgently issue its opinion on the legal consequences of denying the Palestinian people the right to self-determination as a result of Israel's actions since the 1967 Mideast war.
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World
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International
11/11/2022 8:37:02 PM
The head of US Customs and Border Protection is being forced out of his job leading the nation's largest law enforcement agency as the number of illegal crossings rose to the highest level ever recorded in a fiscal year, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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World
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Africa
11/11/2022 6:19:22 PM
More than 620 people, including dozens of minors, have been arrested in Chad, the public prosecutor said Friday, after anti-regime protests that left at least 50 dead.
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COP27
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Focus
11/10/2022 8:04:03 PM
The Ukraine war has shown the heavy toll military conflict takes not just on people but also on the planet, say experts at the UN climate summit in Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/10/2022 4:05:00 PM
The recent deal signed between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front could be easily breached.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 11:44:02 AM
Last year, climate activists who focus on disability rights scored a major victory at the United Nations climate change conference known as COP. They gained official status as a caucus recognized by the U.N. Secretariat, the conference organizer.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/10/2022 10:02:00 AM
On the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), being held in Egypt’s Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6-18 November, the Youth for Climate Caravan organised the event People’s Voices for Climate.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
11/9/2022 9:27:55 PM
Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to employees Wednesday.
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